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Human urine becomes option for farmers in fertilizer supply crunchFrom chicken muck to human urine-based products and microbial solutions, growers are improvising to maintain crop yields. This shift, while...- Soybeans fall as China summit leaves US farmers seeking detailsSoybean futures dropped, reflecting market skepticism about the vague assurances. While China pledged "double-digit billion" annual purchas...
- Pakistan: Economic challenges arise for farmers, labourers as modern harvesting techniques enter farmsAccording to The Express Tribune, Khanewal, a key wheat-producing region, has historically depended on manual harvesting, where large group...
- Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
- Global wheat supplies under threat from dry Canadian fieldsCanada is the leading grower of canola all across the world and also a major wheat exporter.
- Wheat growers fear crop loss as temperature hits above-normal rangeWhile the maximum temperatures in Punjab and Haryana have been hovering above normal limits for several days, minimum temperatures too had ...
- Why many Indian farmers and politicians oppose PM Narendra Modi's farm lawsPrime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet had issued emergency executive orders in June to change the longstanding rules that govern the vast ...
- Government may hike import duty on wheat to 20-25 per centThe government does not want wheat growers to follow the way of pulses farmers who shifted to other crops this kharif season as prices rema...
- Wheat drought that spooked traders seen overblownAt the peak of the drought, some experts were dreading a crop as small as 300 million bushels.
- Higher temperatures during winter can hit wheat crop: ExpertsComparatively higher temperatures during the ongoing winters have become a cause of concern for the wheat-growers in Punjab and Haryana wit...
- Heaps of wheat lying in mandis, farmers selling below MSPAlready bearing the brunt of freak weather, farmers are also being forced to sell their crop below MSP rate of Rs 1,450 a quintal at a few ...
- Rains may affect production of wheat, other cropsWidespread rainfall across north and central India, particularly Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, could impact wheat, mustard, jo...
- 10-20 pc yield loss possible in flattened wheat crop: ExpertsPunjab and Haryana, which are major foodgrain growing states, have about 35 lakh hectares and 25 lakh hectares of area, respectively, under...
- India's wheat produce may hit record 100 million tonnesWheat production in the country could touch a record of 100 million tonnes this year despite a slight drop in planted area provided the wea...
- Urea supply: Wheat growers in Punjab, Haryana resort to panic buyingAs per reports, farmers protested against the "shortage" of urea at Cheeka area in Kaithal district of Haryana and blocked traffic yesterda...
- 'Wheat procurement may slip below last year's 25 million ton level'According to Food Ministry data, FCI and state government-owned agencies have procured 7.5 million tonnes of wheat so far this year.
- FCI not to buy wheat from mandi brokers in UPThe Food Corporation of India (FCI), the government’s grain-buying arm, has decided to keep out mandi brokers while buying wheat from top g...
- BJP asks govt to revise MSP for paddyArguing that the difference between minimum support price (MSP) for wheat and paddy was leading to discontent among farmers.
- BJP seeks CBI probe into wheat import dealThe BJP on Thursday rubbished agriculture minister Sharad Pawar’s charges that NDA government’s wrong policies led to wheat scarcity and pr...
- Duty-free imports unlikely to bring down wheat pricesThe Centre’s decision to import 5.5m tonnes of wheat is unlikely to bring down prices of the commodity.
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